Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) just became the first non-technology company in the U.S. to reach a trillion-dollar market cap, and many investors are wondering if the Warren Buffett-led conglomerate has become too expensive. In this video, I break down the valuation of Berkshire's businesses and why the stock isn't as expensive as you might think.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Sept. 12, 2024. The video was published on Sept. 13, 2024.
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